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1.1 deraadt 18: This is the OpenBSD 2.7 release errata & patch list:
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23: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.30 deraadt 24: <br>
1.31 deraadt 25: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.30 deraadt 26: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
27: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
28: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
29: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
30: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
31: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
32: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
33: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
34: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
35: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.35 deraadt 36: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.36 david 37: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.40 david 38: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.41 miod 39: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.42 deraadt 40: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
1.43 ! deraadt 41: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
! 42: <a href="errata.html">3.8</a>.
1.30 deraadt 43: <br>
1.1 deraadt 44: <hr>
45:
1.33 naddy 46: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7.tar.gz">
1.1 deraadt 47: You can also fetch a tar.gz file containing all the following patches</a>.
48: This file is updated once a day.
49:
50: <p> The patches below are available in CVS via the
51: <code>OPENBSD_2_7</code> <a href="stable.html">patch branch</a>.
52:
53: <p>
1.32 deraadt 54: For more detailed information on how to install patches to OpenBSD, please
1.1 deraadt 55: consult the <a href="./faq/faq10.html#10.14">OpenBSD FAQ</a>.
56: <hr>
57:
1.37 henning 58: <a name="all"></a>
59: <h3><font color="#e00000">All architectures</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 60: <ul>
1.37 henning 61: <li><a name="readline"></a>
62: <font color="#009000"><strong>040: SECURITY FIX: Mar 18, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.16 horacio 63: The readline library shipped with OpenBSD allows history files creation
64: with a permissive
1.33 naddy 65: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=umask&sektion=2">umask(2)</a>.
1.16 horacio 66: This can lead to the leakage of sensitive information in applications
67: that use passwords and the like during user interaction (one such
68: application is mysql). Additionally, if the HOME environment variable
69: is not set, the current working directory is used; this patch disables
70: the history file if HOME is not set.<br>
1.13 millert 71: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/040_readline.patch
72: ">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
73: <p>
1.37 henning 74: <li><a name="sudo"></a>
75: <font color="#009000"><strong>039: SECURITY FIX: Feb 22, 2001</strong></font><br>
1.20 millert 76: There is an exploitable heap corruption bug in
1.33 naddy 77: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=sudo&sektion=8">sudo</a>.
1.21 jufi 78: <br>
1.11 jason 79: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/038_named.patch">A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a><br>
80: <p>
1.37 henning 81: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
82: <font color="#009000"><strong>037: SECURITY FIX: Dec 4, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.7 millert 83: OpenBSD 2.7's ftpd contains a one-byte overflow in the replydirname() function.<br>
1.9 millert 84: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/037_ftpd.patch">
1.7 millert 85: A source code patch exists which remedies the problem.</a>
86: <p>
1.37 henning 87: <li><a name="sshforwarding"> </a>
88: <font color="#009000"><strong>035: SECURITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.4 deraadt 89: Hostile servers can force OpenSSH clients to do agent or X11 forwarding.
90: This problem is fixed as of OpenSSH 2.3.0.<br>
1.33 naddy 91: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/035_sshforwarding.patch">
1.3 deraadt 92: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
93: <p>
1.37 henning 94: <li><a name="execsubr"> </a>
95: <font color="#009000"><strong>033: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.2 aaron 96: Invalid fields in the exec header could cause a crash.<br>
1.33 naddy 97: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/033_execsubr.patch">
1.2 aaron 98: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
99: <p>
1.37 henning 100: <li><a name="xtrans"> </a>
101: <font color="#009000"><strong>032: SECURITY FIX: Oct 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 102: There are two possibly exploitable potential buffer overflows in the X11
103: libraries using the xtrans code. One of these vulnerabilities was
104: reported to the
105: <a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/139436">BUGTRAQ</a>
106: mailing list.
107: <br>
1.33 naddy 108: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/032_xtrans.patch">
1.1 deraadt 109: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
110: <p>
1.37 henning 111: <li><a name="httpd"></a>
112: <font color="#009000"><strong>031: SECURITY FIX: Oct 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 113: Apache has several bugs in <tt>mod_rewrite</tt> and <tt>mod_vhost_alias</tt>
1.22 pvalchev 114: that could cause arbitrary files accessible to the www user on the server
1.1 deraadt 115: to be exposed under certain configurations when these modules are used.
116: (These modules are not active by default).
117: <br>
1.33 naddy 118: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/031_httpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 119: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
120: <p>
1.37 henning 121: <li><a name="telnetd"></a>
122: <font color="#009000"><strong>030: SECURITY FIX: Oct 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 123: The telnet daemon does not strip out the TERMINFO, TERMINFO_DIRS, TERMPATH
124: and TERMCAP (when it starts with a '/') environment variables.
125: <br>
1.33 naddy 126: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/030_telnetd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 127: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
128: <p>
1.37 henning 129: <li><a name="sendmail"></a>
130: <font color="#009000"><strong>029: RELIABILITY FIX: Oct 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 131: There is a non-exploitable buffer overflow in sendmail's test mode.
132: <br>
1.33 naddy 133: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/029_sendmail.patch">
1.1 deraadt 134: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
135: <p>
1.37 henning 136: <li><a name="format_strings"></a>
137: <font color="#009000"><strong>028: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 138: There are printf-style format string bugs in several privileged programs.
139: <br>
1.33 naddy 140: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/028_format_strings.patch">
1.1 deraadt 141: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
142: <p>
1.37 henning 143: <li><a name="curses"></a>
144: <font color="#009000"><strong>027: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 145: libcurses honored terminal descriptions in the $HOME/.terminfo directory
146: as well as in the TERMCAP environment variable for setuid and setgid
147: applications.
148: <br>
1.33 naddy 149: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/027_curses.patch">
1.1 deraadt 150: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
151: <p>
1.37 henning 152: <li><a name="talkd"></a>
153: <font color="#009000"><strong>026: SECURITY FIX: Oct 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 154: A format string vulnerability exists in talkd(8). It is not clear
155: yet what the impact is.
156: <br>
1.33 naddy 157: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/026_talkd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 158: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
159: <p>
1.37 henning 160: <li><a name="pw_error"></a>
161: <font color="#009000"><strong>025: SECURITY FIX: Oct 3, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 162: A format string vulnerability exists in the pw_error(3) function. This
163: manifests itself as a security hole in the chpass utility. As a workaround
164: which disables its functionality, do
165: <pre>
166: # chmod u-s /usr/bin/chpass
167: </pre>
1.33 naddy 168: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/025_pw_error.patch">
1.1 deraadt 169: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
170: <p>
1.37 henning 171: <li><a name="ipsec"></a>
172: <font color="#009000"><strong>024: SECURITY FIX: Sep 18, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 173: Bad ESP/AH packets could cause a crash under certain conditions.
1.33 naddy 174: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/024_ipsec.patch"><br>
1.1 deraadt 175: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
176: <p>
1.37 henning 177: <li><a name="xlock"></a>
178: <font color="#009000"><strong>023: SECURITY FIX: Aug 16, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 179: A format string vulnerability exists in xlock. As a workaround which disables
180: its functionality, do
181: <pre>
182: # chmod u-s /usr/X11R6/bin/xlock
183: </pre>
1.33 naddy 184: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/023_xlock.patch">
1.1 deraadt 185: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
186: <p>
1.37 henning 187: <li><a name="X11_libs"></a>
188: <font color="#009000"><strong>021: SECURITY FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 189: Various problems in X11 libraries have various side effects. We provide a
190: jumbo patch to fix them.<p>
191: <ul>
1.33 naddy 192: <li><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-05-15&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0005181947210.17658-100000@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk">
1.1 deraadt 193: Nasty X Server Dos</a><br>
194: This is fixed by the patch to <b>xc/programs/Xsever/os/secauth.c</b>.
1.33 naddy 195: <li><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-06-15&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0006192251480.9945-100000@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk">
1.1 deraadt 196: Various nasty libX11 holes</a><br>
197: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/X11</b>.
1.33 naddy 198: <li><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-06-15&msg=Pine.LNX.4.21.0006192220220.9945-100000@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk">
1.1 deraadt 199: libICE DoS</a><br>
200: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/lib/ICE</b>.
1.33 naddy 201: <li><a href="http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-04-15&msg=Pine.LNX.4.10.10004161835150.863-100000@localhost">
1.1 deraadt 202: Server overflow</a><br>
203: This is covered by the patches to <b>xc/programs/Xserver/xkb</b>.
204: <br>
1.34 deraadt 205: Note that the default OpenBSD install is not vulnerable to this, since
1.1 deraadt 206: the XFree86 Xwrapper already has tests for bad arguments.
207: </ul>
208: <br>
1.33 naddy 209: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/021_X11_libs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 210: A source code patch exists which remedies these problems.</a><br>
211: <strong>Note 1:</strong> tcl/tk is required to build X11 from source.<br>
212: <strong>Note 2:</strong> When re-building use the command
213: `make DESTDIR=/ build' or you will get an error in the last
214: step of the build (makewhatis). If you forget to set DESTDIR you can
215: ignore the build error. The whatis database will be rebuilt the next
216: time /etc/weekly runs.
217: <p>
1.37 henning 218: <li><a name="ftpd"></a>
219: <font color="#009000"><strong>019: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 220: Just like pretty much all the other unix ftp daemons on the planet,
221: ftpd had a remote root hole in it. Luckily, ftpd was not enabled by default.
222: The problem exists if anonymous ftp is enabled.
223: <br>
1.33 naddy 224: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/019_ftpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 225: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
226: <p>
1.37 henning 227: <li><a name="mopd"></a>
228: <font color="#009000"><strong>018: SECURITY FIX: July 5, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 229: Mopd contained a buffer overflow.
230: <br>
1.33 naddy 231: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/018_mopd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 232: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
233: <p>
1.37 henning 234: <li><a name="screen"></a>
235: <font color="#009000"><strong>017: INSTALLATION FIX: July 3, 2000</strong></font>
1.1 deraadt 236: <br>
237: The screen package shipped with 2.7 does not install itself properly. The
238: existing package in 2.7/packages/_ARCH_/screen-3.9.5.tgz has been renamed to
239: screen-3.9.5.tgz.old and a replacement package has been provided under the
240: name screen-3.9.5p1.tgz.
241: <br>
1.33 naddy 242: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/ports/017_screen.patch">
1.1 deraadt 243: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
244: <p>
1.37 henning 245: <li><a name="libedit"></a>
246: <font color="#009000"><strong>013: SECURITY FIX: June 28, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 247: libedit would check for a <b>.editrc</b> file in the current directory.
248: That behaviour is not nice; this does not turn into a security problem in
249: any real world situation that we know of, but a patch is available anyways.
250: <br>
1.33 naddy 251: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/013_libedit.patch">
1.1 deraadt 252: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
253: <p>
1.37 henning 254: <li><a name="dhclient"></a>
255: <font color="#009000"><strong>012: SECURITY FIX: June 24, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 256: A serious bug in dhclient(8) could allow strings from a malicious dhcp
257: server to be executed in the shell as root.
258: <br>
1.33 naddy 259: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/012_dhclient.patch">
1.1 deraadt 260: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
261: <p>
1.37 henning 262: <li><a name="isakmpd"></a>
263: <font color="#009000"><strong>009: SECURITY FIX: June 9, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 264: A serious bug in isakmpd(8) policy handling wherein policy
265: verification could be completely bypassed in isakmpd.
266: <br>
1.33 naddy 267: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/009_isakmpd.patch">
1.1 deraadt 268: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
269: <p>
1.37 henning 270: <li><a name="msdosfs"></a>
271: <font color="#009000"><strong>008: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 272: Some operations in msdosfs could result in a system panic.
273: <br>
1.33 naddy 274: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/008_msdosfs.patch">
1.1 deraadt 275: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
276: <p>
1.37 henning 277: <li><a name="cd9660"></a>
278: <font color="#009000"><strong>007: RELIABILITY FIX: June 8, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 279: NFS exporting of CD filesystems caused a system panic.
280: <br>
1.33 naddy 281: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/007_cd9660.patch">
1.1 deraadt 282: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
283: <p>
1.37 henning 284: <li><a name="uselogin"></a>
285: <font color="#009000"><strong>006: SECURITY FIX: June 6, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 286: The non-default UseLogin feature in <b>/etc/sshd_config</b> is broken and should not
287: be used. On other operating systems, it results in a hole.<br>
288: Avoid use of this feature, or update to OpenSSH 2.1.1 or later if you must use it.
289: <p>
1.37 henning 290: <li><a name="ipopts"></a>
291: <font color="#009000"><strong>005: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 292: Parse IPv4 options more carefully. It is not yet clear if this can even be used
293: to crash the machine remote or locally.
294: <br>
1.33 naddy 295: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/005_ipopts.patch">
1.1 deraadt 296: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
297: <p>
1.37 henning 298: <li><a name="route"></a>
299: <font color="#009000"><strong>004: RELIABILITY FIX: May 29, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 300: Certain routing table modifications by the superuser could cause a system panic.
301: <br>
1.33 naddy 302: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/004_route.patch">
1.1 deraadt 303: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
304: <p>
1.37 henning 305: <li><a name="bridge"></a>
306: <font color="#009000"><strong>003: SECURITY FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 307: It is possible to bypass the <i>learning</i> flag on an interface if frames
308: go directly to the machine acting as a
1.33 naddy 309: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge</a>.
1.1 deraadt 310: <br>
1.33 naddy 311: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/003_bridge.patch">
1.1 deraadt 312: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
313: <p>
1.37 henning 314: <li><a name="ef"></a>
315: <font color="#009000"><strong>002: DRIVER FIX: May 26, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 316: The
1.33 naddy 317: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ef&sektion=4">ef(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 318: driver will complain when adding an address with ifconfig
319: (ifconfig: SIOCAIFADDR: Invalid argument).<br>
1.33 naddy 320: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/002_ef.patch">
1.1 deraadt 321: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
322: <p>
1.37 henning 323: <li><a name="ipf"></a>
324: <font color="#009000"><strong>001: SECURITY FIX: May 25, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.23 horacio 325: A misuse of ipf(8)
1.1 deraadt 326: <i>keep-state</i> rules can result in firewall rules being bypassed.<br>
1.33 naddy 327: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/common/001_ipf.patch">
1.1 deraadt 328: A source code patch exists</a>, which remedies this problem, and updates ipf
329: to version 3.3.16.
330: <p>
331: </ul>
332: <p>
1.37 henning 333: <a name="i386"></a>
334: <h3><font color="#e00000">i386</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 335: <ul>
1.37 henning 336: <li><a name="xlhash"></a>
337: <font color="#009000"><strong>016: DRIVER BUG: July 2, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 338: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=xl&sektion=4">xl(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 339: driver supporting various 3com cards, had a bug which prevented the multicast
340: filter from working correctly on the 3c905B, thus preventing many IPv6 things
341: from working.
342: <br>
1.33 naddy 343: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/016_xlhash.patch">
1.1 deraadt 344: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
345: <p>
1.37 henning 346: <li><a name="ste"></a>
347: <font color="#009000"><strong>015: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 348: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ste&sektion=4">ste(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 349: driver supporting Ethernet cards based on the Sundance ST201 chipset
350: (i.e., the D-Link 550TX) has a bug which causes the machine to panic at
351: boot-time.
352: <br>
1.33 naddy 353: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/015_ste.patch">
1.1 deraadt 354: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
355: <p>
1.37 henning 356: <li><a name="pcvt"></a>
357: <font color="#009000"><strong>014: DRIVER BUG: June 30, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 358: The PC console driver (PCVT) has two bugs. Display problems can result if
359: reverse video mode is turned on or off twice in a row. This patch also
360: fixes a problem with scrolling region handling that has been seen by many
361: users trying to use the BitchX irc client with the screen program.<br>
362: <br>
1.33 naddy 363: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/014_pcvt.patch">
1.1 deraadt 364: There is now a second revision of the source code patch which remedies this problem.</a>
365: <p>
1.37 henning 366: <li><a name="if_an"></a>
367: <font color="#009000"><strong>011: DRIVER BUG: June 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.33 naddy 368: The <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=an&sektion=4">an(4)</a>
1.1 deraadt 369: Aironet Communications 4500/4800 IEEE 802.11DS driver has a bug which prevents
1.33 naddy 370: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ancontrol&sektion=8">ancontrol(8)</a> from working correctly, instead causing a panic.
1.1 deraadt 371: <br>
1.33 naddy 372: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/i386/011_an.patch">
1.1 deraadt 373: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
374: <p>
375: </ul>
376: <p>
1.37 henning 377: <a name="mac68k"></a>
378: <h3><font color="#e00000">mac68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 379: <ul>
1.37 henning 380: <li><a name="mac68k_arandom"></a>
381: <font color="#009000"><strong>022: INSTALLATION FIX: July 14, 2000</strong></font>
1.1 deraadt 382: <br>
383: The MacOS installer shipped with OpenBSD 2.7 does not correctly make all
384: devices, specifically it does not make the <tt>/dev/arandom</tt> device
385: needed for the userland crypto such as ssh to work. The problem shows itself
386: when ssh-keygen fails to make RSA or DSA keys, resulting in messages like
387: <b>RSA-generate_keys failed</b> or <b>DSA-generate_keys failed</b>.
388: <br>
389: To work around this, once your machine is up and running run the following
390: commands as root:
1.37 henning 391: <pre>
1.8 deraadt 392: # cd /dev
393: # ./MAKEDEV arandom
1.37 henning 394: </pre>
1.1 deraadt 395: <p>
396: After doing this (and possibly installing one of the ssl27 packages),
397: reboot your machine and it will generate ssh keys correctly.
398: </ul>
399: <p>
1.37 henning 400: <a name="sparc"></a>
401: <h3><font color="#e00000">sparc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 402: <ul>
1.37 henning 403: <li><a name="qe"> </a>
404: <font color="#009000"><strong>036: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 17, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.6 jason 405: Configuring a qec+qe causes a NMI panic.<br>
1.33 naddy 406: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/036_qe.patch">
1.6 jason 407: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
408: <p>
1.37 henning 409: <li><a name="zsconsole"> </a>
410: <font color="#009000"><strong>034: RELIABILITY FIX: Nov 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.3 deraadt 411: When running a sparc with a serial console, certain types of interrupts would
412: cause great grief.<br>
1.33 naddy 413: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/sparc/034_zsconsole.patch">
1.3 deraadt 414: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
415: <p>
1.1 deraadt 416: </ul>
417: <p>
1.37 henning 418: <a name="amiga"></a>
419: <h3><font color="#e00000">amiga</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 420: <ul>
1.37 henning 421: <li><a name="amiga_cd"></a>
422: <font color="#009000"><strong>010: CD DISTRIBUTION ERROR: June 15, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 423: On the 2.7 CD media, the <b>amiga</b> distribution contains two pairs of archives
424: files for installation, ie:
425: <pre>
426: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20191465 Apr 29 14:27 base27.tar.gz
427: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 20291753 May 13 19:33 base27.tgz
428: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13699507 Apr 29 14:26 comp27.tar.gz
429: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 13748096 May 13 19:33 comp27.tgz
430: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1005376 Apr 29 14:26 etc27.tar.gz
431: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1010772 May 13 19:33 etc27.tgz
432: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755567 Apr 29 14:26 game27.tar.gz
433: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 2755624 May 13 19:33 game27.tgz
434: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5002872 Apr 29 14:26 man27.tar.gz
435: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 5038896 May 13 19:33 man27.tgz
436: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684356 Apr 29 14:26 misc27.tar.gz
437: -rw-r--r-- 1 root mirftp 1684381 May 13 19:33 misc27.tgz
438: </pre>
439: The installation script will list ALL of these files. For proper
440: operation one should install the <b>*.tgz</b> versions, and deselect
441: the <b>*.tar.gz</b> versions.<br>
442: The FTP area sets do not suffer from this problem.
443: <p>
444: </ul>
445: <p>
1.37 henning 446: <a name="pmax"></a>
447: <h3><font color="#e00000">pmax</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 448: <ul>
1.37 henning 449: <li><a name="pmax_msgbuf"></a>
450: <font color="#009000"><strong>020: KERNEL BUG: July 10, 2000</strong></font><br>
1.1 deraadt 451: As originally shipped, the pmax port would fail to install due to
452: <b>/kern/msgbuf</b> bugs.<br>
1.22 pvalchev 453: The necessary fixes have been merged,
1.1 deraadt 454: and the binaries needed re-released on the FTP site.<br>
455: However, the 2.7 <b>srcsys.tar.gz</b> file has not been updated.<br>
456: If you recompile a kernel, you should use either the
457: <a href=stable.html>stable release source tree</a> or apply the
458: provided patch to a 2.7 source tree.
459: <br>
1.33 naddy 460: <a href="ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.7/pmax/020_pmax_msgbuf.patch">
1.1 deraadt 461: A source code patch exists which remedies this problem.</a>
462: <p>
463: </ul>
464: <p>
1.37 henning 465: <a name="arc"></a>
466: <h3><font color="#e00000">arc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 467: <ul>
468: <li>No problems identified yet.
469: </ul>
470: <p>
1.37 henning 471: <a name="alpha"></a>
472: <h3><font color="#e00000">alpha</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 473: <ul>
474: <li>No problems identified yet.
475: </ul>
476: <p>
1.37 henning 477: <a name="hp300"></a>
478: <h3><font color="#e00000">hp300</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 479: <ul>
480: <li>No problems identified yet.
481: </ul>
482: <p>
1.37 henning 483: <a name="mvme68k"></a>
484: <h3><font color="#e00000">mvme68k</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 485: <ul>
486: <li>No problems identified yet.
487: </ul>
488: <p>
1.37 henning 489: <a name="powerpc"></a>
490: <h3><font color="#e00000">powerpc</font></h3>
1.1 deraadt 491: <ul>
492: <li>No problems identified yet.
493: </ul>
494:
495: <br>
496:
497: <hr>
498: <a href=stable.html>For OpenBSD patch branch information, please refer here.</a><br>
1.30 deraadt 499: <br>
1.31 deraadt 500: For errata on a certain release, click below:<br>
1.30 deraadt 501: <a href="errata21.html">2.1</a>,
502: <a href="errata22.html">2.2</a>,
503: <a href="errata23.html">2.3</a>,
504: <a href="errata24.html">2.4</a>,
505: <a href="errata25.html">2.5</a>,
506: <a href="errata26.html">2.6</a>,
507: <a href="errata28.html">2.8</a>,
508: <a href="errata29.html">2.9</a>,
509: <a href="errata30.html">3.0</a>,
510: <a href="errata31.html">3.1</a>,
1.35 deraadt 511: <a href="errata32.html">3.2</a>,
1.36 david 512: <a href="errata33.html">3.3</a>,
1.40 david 513: <a href="errata34.html">3.4</a>,
1.41 miod 514: <a href="errata35.html">3.5</a>,
1.42 deraadt 515: <a href="errata36.html">3.6</a>,
1.43 ! deraadt 516: <a href="errata37.html">3.7</a>,
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